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Ebola Virus
Ebola virus particle that is responsible for the often fatal haemorrhagic ebola fever in humans and some primates. Its long thin simple strand structure means that it is included in the filoviridae virus family.
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Ebola Virus Travels Through Blood System
High resolution 3D animation illustrating the Ebola Virus traveling through the blood system before it ruptures the vessel causing hemorrhagic bleeding. A depth-of-field focal effect was added for photo-realism.
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Louisiana paramedic on the Ebola virus
Jake Akes, Chief of Emergency Medical Services at the Caddo Parish Fire Department located in Shreveport, Louisiana, says 'this is a whole new level of infectious disease.'
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CDC Ebola Care Training
Health care workers in line to wash hands as part of Ebola care training
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CDC health care workers practice Ebola treatment on mannequins
Mannequins sit in for Ebola patients as CDC training preps health care workers at the Center for Domestic Preparedness
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Microscopic virus background in green color scheme with shallow depth of field
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Microscopic virus background in blue color scheme with shallow depth of field
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Ebola Case Management Facility ELWA 3 In Monrovia
MS, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) rapidly expands their Ebola Case Management Facility at ELWA 3 in Monrovia, Liberia. The center currently has 120 beds. They expect to add a further 160 in the coming days and an additional wing with...
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Ebola Case Management Facility ELWA 3 In Monrovia
LS, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) rapidly expands their Ebola Case Management Facility at ELWA 3 in Monrovia, Liberia. The center currently has 120 beds. They expect to add a further 160 in the coming days and an additional wing with...
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US President Barack Obama on Ebola
US President Barack Obama comments on the ebola outbreak in Africa at a Press conference at the end of the Africa Leaders summit THE PRESIDENT: Well, I think we’ve got to let the science guide us. Transcript at...
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TS of trainee removing PPE over boots
Trainees clothed in PPEs learn to safely remove equipment at Center for Domestic Preparedness
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Health care workers learn to safely remove headgear at CDC training center
Trainees learning to take off pieces of Personal Protective Device at Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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Training health care workers to draw blood at CDC in Alabama
Two trainees clothed in PPEs learn to draw blood safely at Center for Domestic Preparedness
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Dr. Mahon, deputy chief of the Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch
Dr. Mahon at work in emergency operations center at CDC. CDC staff at work in war room.
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911 Emergency service dispatchers deal with Ebola scares
After several confirmed cases of the Ebola virus in the US, emergency service dispatchers at Bossier City Fire Department add new lines of questioning for 911 callers.